Reviews
Burns brings much-deserved attention to four remarkable scientific projects that enlist regular people in data collection., For curious children and teachers alike, this is an ideal introduction to science activities that leave no child inside., ...provides instruction for children interested in joining hands-on research efforts and highlights the contributions children have made in studying monarch butterflies, birds, ladybugs, and frogs., Throughout this handsome volume, exceptionally clear color photos illustrate the animals mentioned and the adults and children observing them., Whether they live in a city, in the suburbs, or on a farm, children can feel the excitement of being involved in real science., "Whether they live in a city, in the suburbs, or on a farm, children can feel the excitement of being involved in real science." -- Science "...engaging..." -- School Library Journal, starred "...provides instruction for children interested in joining hands-on research efforts and highlights the contributions children have made in studying monarch butterflies, birds, ladybugs, and frogs." -- The Boston Globe "Burns brings much-deserved attention to four remarkable scientific projects that enlist regular people in data collection." -- Horn Book "For curious children and teachers alike, this is an ideal introduction to science activities that leave no child inside." -- Kirkus "Throughout this handsome volume, exceptionally clear color photos illustrate the animals mentioned and the adults and children observing them." -- Booklist
